Drugs Conversation Questions

What are drugs?

Are drugs the same as medicine? 

Why do some people take drugs?

Some people say drug use is a serious problem in many countries. Do you agree?

Have you ever known someone who struggled with drug addiction?

Would you report illegal drug activity if you saw it? Why or why not?

If drugs were legalized in your country, how do you think society would change?

How does drug use affect families and communities?

Have you ever learned about drug prevention programs in school?

Some people say education is the best way to reduce drug abuse. Do you agree?

If you had a friend using drugs, what would you do to help them?

How do media and social media influence people’s opinions about drugs?

Some people say drugs are more dangerous than alcohol. Do you agree?

Would you try a drug if it was legal but dangerous to health? Why or why not?

If someone is addicted to drugs, should they go to jail or get treatment?

How does poverty or unemployment influence drug use?

Some people say recreational drugs should be decriminalized. Do you agree?

If drugs were more available, do you think more people would use them?

How do drugs affect mental health?

Have you ever read news stories about drug trafficking in your country?

Some people say stricter laws reduce drug use. Do you agree?

Is it better to educate people about the dangers of drugs or to ignore it completely?

If drugs were legal but very expensive, how would it affect society?

How can communities help prevent drug abuse?